Brooklyn Hospital Center – Downtown Campus Negligence
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Founded in 1845 as Brooklyn City Hospital and located in downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus boasts more than 460 beds and is associated with Mount Sinai Health System to serve a diverse background of people. In addition to serving as an active hospital, the center serves as a full service community teaching center.
Since its inception, the center has expanded significantly in both advancement of medical practices, being recognized for their advancement in stroke care and their work with diabetes patients, and with additional buildings to keep up with the burgeoning demand for additional facilities.
While no hospital is immune to malpractice and negligence, Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown Campus has found itself being sued for multiple reasons including patient misdiagnosis, billing issues, and brain injuries. If you feel that Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown Campus has wronged you or a family member, Duffy & Duffy can help you seek compensation.
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121 Dekalb Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201
While Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown Campus serves both as a full service community teaching center, it also offers the following inpatient and specialized services:
- Dental Care & Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- OB/GYN
- Pediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Surgery
- Additional Specialized Services
$800,000,000+
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What constitutes malpractice at Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown Campus?
Malpractice is when an event leading to sickness, injury, or worse is perpetrated by a professional such as a doctor, medical professional, hospital or caregiving facility. For malpractice, the professional must have not fulfilled their role or duty in the capacity in which they are employed.
What constitutes negligence at Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown Campus?
Not unlike malpractice, negligence is when sickness, injury or worse occurs, but the perpetrator is not a professional. Negligence can also be defined as a professional who is not working within a medical capacity at the time of the incident.
What constitutes negligence at BronxCare Hospital Center - Concourse Division?
A hospital or medical professional is negligent when they fall short of providing reasonable care. Care is assessed by what a “reasonable person” would have provided under the same circumstances. Negligence cases can be brought when the care provided has resulted in the patient being injured due to negligence, carelessness, or reckless actions of their staff.
What is hospital negligence?
Some hospitals have a history of making mistakes that rise to the level of negligence. Laws are in place to protect patients who receive substandard care. A hospital that employs doctors, nurses, paramedics, medical technicians, and other employees can be sued if the patient is subject to an injury because of their negligence. If you have suffered harm because of a hospital's negligence you may be entitled to compensation.
Brooklyn Hospital Center – Downtown Campus Location and Phone Number
121 Dekalb Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Trusted Hospital Negligence Lawyers Duffy & Duffy
At Duffy & Duffy, we have decades of experience fighting to protect the legal rights and personal safety of New York residents. We understand the law as it applies to these cases, and we know how to build persuasive cases for the people whom we represent.
If you have been hurt as a result of malpractice at Brooklyn Hospital Center – Downtown Campus, the medical negligence attorneys at Duffy & Duffy are available to discuss your questions with you and begin the process of seeking damages for your injuries.
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